Shark attacks get a lot of attention for how ... especially in areas where fishing or diving activities occur. Galapagos sharks are apex predators known for their size, strength and predatory ...

Late in the afternoon on Oct. 3, a couple were spearfishing about 100 yards from shore on the north end of Big Beach, when an “aggressive” 8- to 10-foot Galapagos shark approached the divers ...

Darwin Island in the Galapagos is home to Galapagos Sharks, massive schools of hammerhead sharks, and whale sharks, the biggest shark in the ocean. Divers come here from all around the world to swim ...

The Maui News / CHRIS SUGIDONO photo MAKENA — A 7-foot Galapagos shark “aggressively” snatched a small catch of fish from two local fishermen’s dive float while they were diving Thursday ...

This lagoon is one of the few places where the Galapagos shark is found beyond the Pacific and is the only known ocean nursery for it, with schools of 50 or more occurring. Thomas is a National ...